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March 3, 2019Comments Off on USMTS set for rock ’em sock ’em 2019 slate275 Views

DALLAS, Texas (March 3)–The 2019 USMTS campaign begins with a three-night excursion through Texas in March with 48 events featuring 62 nights of racing at 39 race tracks in 13 states along the road to the crowning of the next USMTS National Champion during the first weekend of November back in the Lone Star State. Along the grueling dirt road ...

Conway, Arkansas (01/09/19) – The COMP Cams Super Dirt Series presented by Lucas Oil has officially unveiled their 2019 schedule. The docket includes 28 dates at 16 different venues. “We are really proud of this schedule that we’ve put together for the upcoming season,” new CCSDS owner Jack Sullivan commented. “There’s a lot of great tracks on here, and we’ve ...

Media Contact: Billy Rock Wheatland, Missouri (December 1, 2018) – Following the conclusion of one of the most exciting racing seasons in recently history, the Lucas Oil MLRA series is once again full speed ahead for 2019. Series Director Ernie Leftwich and his staff have been hard at work in recent weeks putting the finishing touches on a diverse and ...

WINSTON, Mo. (Oct. 20)–Ryan Gustin and Kris Jackson each captured their first Summit Racing Equipment USRA Nationals titles in dramatic fashion Saturday night at the I-35 Speedway, winning their third straight main event to complete a sweep of the weekend. Meanwhile, the checkered flag also waved for Mitch Hovden, Tyler Schlumbohm and Dakota Girard as they captured their first ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Aug. 17)–As drivers and fans alike celebrated the life of one of the most popular dirt track racers of all time, Friday’s 3rd Annual Grant Junghans Memorial at the Lakeside Speedway gave the fans a night to remember. In the 32-lap feature co-sanctioned by the USMTS and USRA, Jake O’Neil came away with the biggest win of ...

July 3, 2018Comments Off on MLRA Heads To The Lake — Lake Ozark Speedway Double Header On Tap174 Views

Media Contact: Billy Rock Wheatland, Missouri (July 3, 2018) – The Lucas Oil MLRA late models are looking at a reunion of sorts this weekend as the series will make their long awaited return to Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, MO. The unique 1/3-mile clay oval, will host the super late model stars for a pair of complete shows on ...

July 1, 2018Comments Off on Stovall Captures Finale at Salina Highbanks Speedway227 Views

Media Contact: Billy Rock Pryor Creek, Oklahoma (June 30, 2018) – For the second time in 2018 Jesse Stovall found himself in Andy’s Frozen Custard Victory Lane following Saturday nights Freedom Classic at the Salina Highbanks Speedway. The win was his 3rd all-time at the annual Independence event and sends him home with a $5,000 pay off. A total of ...

June 30, 2018Comments Off on Chad Simpson Soars to Win at Freedom Classic227 Views

Pryor Creek, Oklahoma (June 29, 2018) – For the second time in 2018, Chad Simpson made the most of the DirtonDirt.com pole and raced to the checkers in night one of the Freedom Classic at the Salina Highbanks Speedway. Earlier in the night, Simpson rolled from the sixth spot on the grid to pick up his heat race win in ...

Salina Highbanks Speedway Double Shot on Friday and Saturday Pocola, Oklahoma (06/28/18) – The COMP Cams Super Dirt Series (CCSDS) made their lone appearance of the 2018 campaign at Oklahoma’s Tri-State Speedway on Thursday night, and it was Lebanon, Missouri’s Tony Jackson Jr. who pocketed the $3,000 top prize. Jesse Stovall earned the New Vision Graphics Pole Position for the ...

December 10, 2017Comments Off on USMTS finalizes 2018 schedule, set for first stop in Arizona504 Views

INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 10)–Officials from the United States Modified Touring Series announced the addition of four events to the 2018 campaign this weekend, filling the three dates previously marked as “to be announced” and adding the series’ first-ever date in the State of Arizona. Two shows were added to fill out the May 4-6 weekend, and features a return to two ...

November 19, 2017Comments Off on 2018 events MLRA schedule released at Heartland Motorsports Show988 Views

Media Contact: Trenton Berry trenton@racindirt.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Des Moines, Iowa (November 18, 2017) – The first order of business for the 30th rendition of the Lucas Oil MLRA is the release of the season’s schedule of events. This year’s tour features a return to familiar places and a few new stops mixed in as well. Also to honor the ...

Brandon Sheppard takes the 2017 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Championship CONCORD, NC- Nov. 4, 2017- The World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series hit the track for the last time in 2017 on Saturday at The Dirt Track at Charlotte for the Textron Off Road World Finals. When the checker flag waved after 50-laps it was Dennis ...

Late race pass by Sheppard makes a thrilling Textron Off Road World Finals feature CONCORD, NC- Nov. 3, 2017- Brandon Sheppard stunned the enormous crowd at the Dirt Track at Charlotte on Friday after he commanded the lead of the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series feature with only two laps remaining in the 50-lap event at the Textron ...

October 21, 2017Comments Off on Brian Brown Thrills Hometown Crowd with Outlaws Win at Lakeside151 Views

Sheldon Haudenschild and 12th-starting Donny Schatz completed the podium; Salina on deck KANSAS CITY, KS – October 20, 2017 – Brian Brown led the first seven laps before Kerry Madsen took command on the eighth circuit. Brown inherited the lead with 10 to go after Madsen got spun around in lapped traffic. ‘BlackJack’ went on to score a popular ...

Chris Madden dominates the first night of the inaugural Chi-Town Showdown JOLIET, IL- Oct. 13, 2017- Chris Madden had a dominating performance during the first night of the inaugural Chi-Town Showdown at the Dirt Oval @ Route 66 Raceway. Madden started the evening by setting quick time, then winning his heat, and topping it off by leading all 50-laps of ...

September 25, 2017Comments Off on BShepp Brings Out the Broom; Three races. Three wins. 17 total for the season.314 Views

PARK CITY, KS- September 24, 2017- Brandon Sheppard brought out the broom on Sunday night at 81 Speedway after his third consecutive win with the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series in just as many nights during the Great Plains swing. His winning streak started on Friday at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, KS, continued to Saturday at Salina ...